On Sat, 2002-12-07 at 21:41, Tony Finch wrote:
> Suresh Ramasubramanian <mallet@???> wrote:
> >
> >CacheFlow is a rather popular caching proxy device used by ISPs. A lot
> >of ISPs, however, seem pretty dumb about locking it down.
>
> When I was trying one out three or four years ago it wasn't possible to
> restrict the hosts that were permitted to CONNECT through a CacheFlow
> box. I expect this has changed by now since its one of the reasons we
> didn't buy any of them...
However, I guess it was pretty simple to restrict them so that they
didn't proxy SMTP requests?
A router ACL would be more than adequate to restrict access to your
cacheflow to your own dialup pool, I guess ...
srs